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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raivo Kulli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neymar Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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275 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Raivo Kulli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Neymar Santos !
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulli looks to land a left hand but Santos moved out of range nicely.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kulli sprawls well. Kulli wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
Kulli throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Santos 's waist but Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kulli off to one side.
Neymar Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulli stuffs the takedown attempt from Santos . Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
A right-left combo lands from Kulli.
It looks like Neymar Santos has been cut.
Kulli fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Santos as Kulli shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raivo Kulli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos takes the fight into the clinch.
Kulli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulli has had enough of the clinch but Santos keeps him there for the moment.
Kulli pulls guard effortlessly.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kulli has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Santos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kulli looking for a guillotine here but Santos defends easily.
Santos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Santos wants to control from the top but Kulli keeps moving.
Santos seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulli manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Santos manages to get himself to full guard.
Santos has his foot on Kulli's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kulli works his way back into a safe position though.
Kulli throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos keeping moving, preventing Kulli from controlling successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kulli landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulli passes Santos 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kulli is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Santos doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kulli.
Kulli prevents Santos from standing back up.
Santos looks gassed!
Santos wants to improve his position but Kulli is controlling well.
Santos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kulli scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulli wants to pass the guard but Santos is defending well.
Kulli keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kulli drops an elbow to the side of Santos 's head.
Santos wants to get back to full guard.
Kulli works his way into side control.
Kulli in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Santos is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raivo Kulli!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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